Changes in financial reporting will require companies to explain possible changes in earnings per share and increases in pension liabilities
U.S. regulator approves statement on global accounting standards
Change in accounting standards could make it more difficult to compare financial results
Companies will need to provide more information about their transition plans
The prospect of convergence to a single set of global accounting standards, and financial instrument accounting, will be the most pressing issues in the accounting business in the year ahead, says Fitch Ratings.The rating agency notes that a number of countries, including Canada, are gearing up to fully adopt International Financial Reporting Standards in the […]
IFRS the best approach to ensure consistent, fair and cost-effective oversight continues, regulator says
CFAs want clarification on how new accounting standards will impact investors.
CSA amendments address proposed changes to securities legislation
Accounting standards for private enterprises in Canada finalized
Differing treatment of financial instruments in Canada and the U.S. will put banks in a delicate situation